Rana Mansour
M2 Student
Locations
- Medical Scientist Training Program
Contact Information
Education
Biography
Neurodegeneration, mitochondrial homeostasis, genomics, political etiology
Research Experience
Medical College of Wisconsin, November 2022-May 2023
Advisor: Blake Hill, PhD & Allison Ebert, PhD
Project: Mitochondrial dynamics in age-related neurodegenerative diseases
Medical College of Wisconsin, November 2022-May 2023
Advisor: Blake Hill, PhD
Project: Determination of fission protein expression levels in cancer cells
Zewail City of Science and Technology, 2020-2022
Advisor: Menattallah Elserafy, PhD
Project: 1) Investigating the mechanisms of C9orf72 Dipeptide Repeats (DPRs) Toxicity; 2) Studying the relation between the Exocyst Complex and resistance to cancer drugs
Publications
Elsadany M, Elghaish RA, Khalil AS, Ahmed AS, Mansour RH, Badr E, Elserafy M. Transcriptional Analysis of Nuclear-Encoded Mitochondrial Genes in Eight Neurodegenerative Disorders: The Analysis of Seven Diseases in Reference to Friedreich's Ataxia. Front Genet. 2021 Dec 20;12:749792. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.749792. PMID: 34987545; PMCID: PMC8721009.
General Interests
Fencing, reading, poetry, running, political theory